scwc watershed projects 1st & 2nd quarter 2011
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Sequalitchew Creek Watershed Project list for 1 & 2Q, 2011TRANSCRIPT
Sequalitchew Creek Watershed Council
Watershed Restoration Projects
1st & 2nd Quarter 2011
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•Presented by Andy Estep, SCWC Chair
Feb 23, 2011
Sequalitchew Creek Watershed Council
Watershed Restoration Projects
1st Quarter
Invasive species removal
� Part of City of DuPont Adopt a trail program
� Volunteer paperwork and equipment required
� Vehicular access to transport brush pullers and medical standby
� City disposal of invasives pulled
� Proposed date: Saturday March 19th
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Sequalitchew Creek Watershed Council
Watershed Restoration Projects
1st Quarter
Chain Link Fence Removal
� Chain link and posts broken and no longer needed
� Safety hazard
� Volunteer paperwork and equipment required
� Vehicular access to transport equipment and medical standby
� City disposal of fencing
� Proposed date: Saturday March 19th
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Sequalitchew Creek Watershed Council
Watershed Restoration Projects
1st Quarter
Bench placement (2)
� Benches donated
� Provide resting area along popular trail and Wilkes
� Vehicle access paperwork over Old Fort Lake Area
� Parks agency approval
� Proposed date: March
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Sequalitchew Creek Watershed Council
Watershed Restoration Projects
1st Quarter
Maintenance on 2010 trail project
� Check cedar fencing install
� Check and repair slipping wattling and matting
� Plant inspection
� Vehicle access paperwork over Old Fort Lake Area
� Proposed date: March
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Sequalitchew Creek Watershed Council
Watershed Restoration Projects
1st Quarter
Access & Signage for switchback trail
� Confirm property ownership
� If needed coordinate easement
� Signage
� Part of City of DuPont Parks Plan
� Proposed start date: Immediately
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Sequalitchew Creek Watershed Council
Watershed Restoration Projects
2nd Quarter
Invasive species removal
� Part of City of DuPont Adopt a trail program
� Volunteer paperwork and equipment required
� Vehicular access to transport brush pullers and medical standby
� City disposal of invasives pulled
� Proposed date: Saturday May 21st
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Sequalitchew Creek Watershed Council
Watershed Restoration Projects
2nd Quarter
Salmon Incubators
� Funding secured for 2 in-stream Salmon Incubators
� Placed on City property
� 100,000 Chum eggs
� 10,000 Coho eggs
� Proposed date: May 21st, with eggs delivered in season
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Sequalitchew Creek Watershed Council
Watershed Restoration Projects
2nd Quarter
Beaver Deceivers
� Numerous beaver dams identified
� Placed on City property
� Coordinated effort with JBLM
� Will allow water flow to begin along natural route
� Proposed date: June 18
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Sequalitchew Creek Watershed Council
Watershed Restoration Projects
2nd Quarter
Access to City Open Space
� City owned property
� Parks and Recreation Master Plan
� Historical significance
� Natural beauty
� Another unknown of DuPont
� Proposed date: Immediately
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